Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images That came out of nowhere, and helped open the floodgates Well, that was fun. Michael Harris II went off last night in the sixth inning with a game-tying home run into the Chop House. The Braves had only four 3-run home runs this season coming into the game. I watched it thinking a home run was a possibility, Michael made it a certainty. … [Read more...] about Did Michael Harris hit the most unexpected Braves home run this decade?
Falcons post-draft roster review: Inside linebacker is in flux
Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images The Falcons have added multiple new faces to inside linebacker, but the sure things are few and far between. Inside linebacker is not at the top of the list of needs for the Atlanta Falcons, but it is still a position with more question marks than the Riddler’s favorite pajamas. Outside of one established veteran about to hit 30 … [Read more...] about Falcons post-draft roster review: Inside linebacker is in flux
Falcons minicamp update with Daniel Flick
Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Kevin Knight is joined by Daniel Flick (Sports Illustrated) to bring you everything you need to know from Falcons mandatory minicamp, including the status of Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts, Kaleb McGary, and more along with an update on Atlanta’s rookie class. Falcons minicamp wrapped on Wednesday, and I’m joined by Daniel Flick (Sports Illustrated) … [Read more...] about Falcons minicamp update with Daniel Flick
Fischer’s Latest: Celtics, Sixers, Hawks, Capela, Draft
While there was speculation around the combine that rival teams would likely seek some sort of assets from Boston along with Kristaps Porzingis ($30.7MM expiring contract) or Jrue Holiday ($104.4MM over the next three years), the Celtics have been operating as though they’re confident those former All-Stars will return positive value on the trade market, reports Jake Fischer of … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: Celtics, Sixers, Hawks, Capela, Draft
Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets
The Braves have been among the most disappointing teams in MLB. They’re nine games under .500 entering this weekend’s series against the Rockies. They’d lost seven straight before taking two of three in Milwaukee. On paper, that all points toward Atlanta as likely deadline sellers. Yet the Braves entered this season with a top 10 payroll in MLB and have made the playoffs in … [Read more...] about Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets